- India
It’s time to generate income from electricity than getting it for free: Modi in Gujarat
Modasa: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said it was time to generate income from electricity instead of getting it for free, in an apparent move to counter the Aam Aadmi Party and…
- Delhi
NCW takes cognisance of Delhi’s Jama Masjid banning entry of ‘girls’
New Delhi: The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Wednesday took cognisance of Delhi’s Jama Masjid putting up notices outside its main gates banning the entry of ‘girls’, whether alone or in…
- India
Maharashtra: Governor has crossed all limits, says Sharad Pawar
Mumbai: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Thursday criticised Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari over his recent statement on Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, and said he has “crossed all the limits”. The former Union…
- India
RTI portal to help people access information about SC operationalised
New Delhi: A portal for filing RTI applications to help people access information about the Supreme Court was operationalised on Thursday. At the outset of the hearing, the CJI, who was sharing the…
- Delhi
Instead of cursing Cong, PM should speak about BJP’s ‘misrule’ in Gujarat: Kharge
Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday hit back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his attack on the party during the campaign in Gujarat, saying that instead of cursing the Congress,…
- India
BJP committed to bring Uniform Civil Code once debates, discussions are held: Amit Shah
New Delhi: The BJP is committed to bring Uniform Civil Code (UCC) after all democratic debates and discussions are concluded, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Thursday. When asked about UCC,…
- India
SC questions appointment process of EC Arun Goel, AG for Centre asks court to hold its mouth
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday questioned the process adopted for appointing Arun Goel as an Election Commissioner (EC), and said his file got clearances in “haste” and with “tearing hurry”.…
- News
Gidugu Rudra Raju appointed Andhra Pradesh Congress president
Delhi: The Congress has appointed Gidugu Rudra Raju as the president of its Andhra Pradesh unit. It also appointed four working presidents of the state unit — Mastan Vali, Janga Goutham, Padmasree…
- India
Modi govt broke ‘sacred relationship’ with soldiers by bringing in Agnipath scheme: Rahul Gandhi during Bharat Jodo Yatra
Burhanpur: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday accused the Narendra Modi government of breaking the “sacred relationship” with soldiers by introducing the Agnipath scheme. He said the government has brought the scheme…
- India
Reliance Jio launches 5G services in Pune
New Delhi: India’s largest telecom operator Reliance Jio on Wednesday announced the launch of Jio True 5G services in Pune. In a statement, the company said that “Jio users in Pune will…
- India
Rahul looks like Saddam Hussein, says Sarma; Cong terms him ‘petty troll’
Ahmedabad: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has claimed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is looking like “Saddam Hussein”, the former Iraqi dictator, drawing a sharp rebuke from the Congress which dubbed the…
- Business
Rupee falls 26 paise to 81.93 against USD on forex outflows
Mumbai: The rupee depreciated 26 paise to close at 81.93 against the US currency on Wednesday due to dollar buying by banks on behalf of importers and rising crude oil prices in…